United News: February 2003

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The Scarlet Cord: Echoes of Passover

7 minutes
What can Christians learn from the faith of Rahab as we prepare for the Passover?
An open Bible with small cup of wine and unleavened bread.

How Should Christians Celebrate the Passover?

10 minutes
Most professing Christians see the Passover as an aspect of the Old Covenant that is unnecessary for New Covenant Christians. But Jesus instituted a...

Treasure Digest: "A Lot We Can Learn" From Butterflies!

1 minute
Butterflies have more flight-control capability than the most advanced fighter jet, said zoologist Adrian Thomas.

Treasure Digest: What Is Gnosticism?

3 minutes
I am a new member and have heard (not sure of the spelling) Naustisism, Naustic, mentioned in a couple of sermons in a negative way, and am...

Treasure Digest: If Only...

1 minute
I can't just wish "if only..."

The General Conference of Elders

Here's a personal note of encouragement to ministers and members alike regarding the upcoming General Conference of Elders meeting. We're all in this together!

Treasure Digest: A Parent's Perspective on the Prodigal Son

2 minutes
The parable of the "prodigal son" in Luke 15:11-32 has been a favorite of many throughout the years, and it is no wonder. It speaks of hope when a...

Remember the Sabbath to Keep It Holy: Business Questions

11 minutes
Should members of the Church of God own businesses that remain open on the Sabbath?

Treasure Digest: How the Bible Was Preserved

2 minutes
Sidney Collett shared the following information about the careful and accurate preservation of the Scriptures in his book, All About the Bible (pages...

Letters on Keeping the Sabbath as Ranchers, Caregivers or Business Owners

7 minutes
Below are three letters the Council of Elders approved Dec. 13 to be used by the Personal Correspondence staff in dealing with questions from members...

Treasure Digest: What Is Leavening?

1 minute
During the Days of Unleavened Bread we are to have no leaven or leavened products in our home (Exodus 12:15; 13:7).

Work Worries and Woes: What Can You Do in an Uncertain Job Market?

7 minutes
How can you increase your job security and decrease your money worries?

Treasure Digest: PUPTATL?

1 minute
The seven festivals can be remembered with the acronym PUPTATL: Passover, Unleavened Bread, Pentecost, Trumpets, Atonement, Tabernacles and Last Great...